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Outrageous Acts of Science: Ground Breakers

Outrageous Acts of Science (2017)

Documentary | United States, UK

Director: Claire Justin

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SEASON: 8

EPISODE: 6 - Ground Breakers

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We're breaking new ground with the internet's most astonishing trend setters. We'll see everything from the world's first mountain bike on skis to a real-life Iron Man suit. These front runners leave all things ordinary in the rea...

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Writer: Jimmy DellaValle

Producer: Ayo Ajibewa, Katie Buckland

Narrator: Tim Dadabo

RUNTIME: 42 min

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